Mukhtar Ansari's autopsy finds 'yellow area' in heart; brother vows to give 'poison' proof: 10 points

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Gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari was laid to rest in Uttar Pradesh's Ghazipur on Saturday..

The postmortem report has revealed that he died of a heart attack..

(PTI) Here are 10 points on Mukhtar Ansari's death.A five-doctor panel that conducted the post-mortem on Friday found a "yellow area" in the heart, which suggests a possible clotting..

There were clear signs of blood clotting in the heart; the portion measuring 1.9 x1.5 cm was yellow, sources told HT.According to a jail document, the gangster-politician had been suffering from a heart disease and other ailments..

The Chief Judicial Magistrate, Banda, issued orders concerning the judicial probe.Last year, Mukhtar Ansari was convicted and sentenced to 10 years in prison for the murder of BJP MLA Krishnanand Rai..